diff --git a/source/_integrations/google_maps.markdown b/source/_integrations/google_maps.markdown
index becbbfc9b0a..40603019494 100644
--- a/source/_integrations/google_maps.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/google_maps.markdown
@@ -47,3 +47,7 @@ scan_interval:
default: 60
type: integer
{% endconfiguration %}
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+As of release 0.97 Google passwords are no longer required in your configuration. Users coming from earlier releases should only remove the password entry from their configuration file (username is still required) and restart Home Assistant. The cookie file previously generated should still be valid and will allow the tracker to continue functioning normally until the cookie is invalidated.
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